Federal Mahogany and Gilt Mirror
Stock No: 10571
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Country: America
Date: Circa 1790 - 1800
Medium: Mahogany & Gilt
Dimensions
Height: 168.00cm (66.14 inches)
Width: 76.00cm (29.92 inches)
Depth: 5.00cm (1.97 inches)
Condition
Excellent original condition
Main description
George III 18th century Hepplewhite federal mahogany and gilt mirror made by George F. of New York.<br /> <br /> The gilt wood swan neck cornice with carved rosettes and a central flowered urn finial sits above a figured mahogany and gesso frame, with carved gilt wood decoration to the sides and a shaped mahogany frieze. The frame is crossbanded with boxwood string and the mirror retains the original mercury plate and is mounted on a gesso slip with the maker's label on the reverse and states: <br /> 'From, GEO.F.OF, Picture Framer, 126 West, 57th Street, New York'. <br /> <br />
